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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to San Diego, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
€302
Average ticket price on Oct 09
€452
Fastest journey on Oct 09
2 d 19 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
2 d 20 h 1 m
Buses on Oct 09
75
Distance
3907 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to San Diego, CA will cost around €452 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €302.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to San Diego, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
· · · 11:00 PM93h10New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY5:10 PMSan Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA€3021One-way5 transfers- · · · 11:00 PM70h20New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY6:20 PMSan Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center€3141One-way3 transfers
- · · · 11:00 PM69h45New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY5:45 PMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA€3281One-way3 transfers
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FlixBus11:00 PM74h15New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY10:15 PMSan Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA€3491One-way3 transfers - FlixBus+ · · 11:59 PM69h21New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.6:20 PMSan Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center€3501One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 1:20 AM67h25New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.5:45 PMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA€5211One-way3 transfers
- · · 1:05 AM67h40New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY5:45 PMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA€5021One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 1:20 AM68h00New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.6:20 PMSan Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center€5071One-way3 transfers
- · · 1:05 AM68h15New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY6:20 PMSan Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center€4871One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 11:59 PM68h46New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.5:45 PMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA€3611One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to San Diego, CA
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Buses from New York, NY to San Diego, CA run on average 49 times per day, taking around 66h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €110 but you can travel from only €93 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 2427 miles (3907 km) distance in 60h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €93
Distance 2427 miles (3907 km) |
Average bus duration 66h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €110 |
Buses per day 49 |
Fastest bus 60h 25m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €93
New York, NY to San Diego, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 72h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €189 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 83h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €175 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 89h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €288 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 80h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €196 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 78h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €488 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 85h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €236 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 84h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €199 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 89h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €236 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 77h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 82h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €196 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 75h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €173 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 82h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 76h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €255 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 76h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €160 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 82h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €199 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 75h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 73h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 73h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 72h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 78h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 71h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €162 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 80h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 80h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €204 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 74h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €182 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 73h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €201 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 90h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €153 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 72h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €170 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 76h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €154 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 88h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €192 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 74h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 85h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 68h46 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €224 |
Live departures
New York, NY to San Diego, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to San Diego, CA buses for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · · · | 7:50 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 72h55 | 5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 3 transfers | |
| · · · | 7:50 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 73h30 | 6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 3 transfers | |
| · · +FlixBus | 7:50 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 77h25 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 3 transfers | |
| · · · | 7:50 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 90h40 | 11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 5 transfers | |
| · · · | 8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 90h30 | 11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 5 transfers | |
| · · · | 8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 72h45 | 5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 3 transfers | |
| · · +FlixBus | 8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 77h15 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 3 transfers | |
| · · · | 8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 73h20 | 6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 9:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 71h30 | 5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · +FlixBus | 9:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 76h00 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 9:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 72h05 | 6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 9:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 89h15 | 11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 10:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 88h30 | 11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 10:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 94h10 | 5:10 PM San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA | 5 transfers | |
| · · +FlixBus | 11:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 74h15 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 3 transfers | |
| · · · | 11:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 93h10 | 5:10 PM San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA | 5 transfers | |
| · · · | 11:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 69h45 | 5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 3 transfers | |
| · · · | 11:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 70h20 | 6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 11:59 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 68h46 | 5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · +FlixBus | 11:59 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 73h16 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 11:59 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 69h21 | 6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
| · +FlixBus | 1:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 72h10 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 2 transfers | |
| · · | 1:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 68h15 | 6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
| · · | 1:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 67h40 | 5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · +FlixBus | 1:20 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 71h55 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 1:20 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 67h25 | 5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 1:20 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 68h00 | 6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 3 transfers | |
| +FlixBus+ · | 5:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 80h55 | 11:45 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4 transfers | |
| · · · | 9:30 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 77h15 | 11:45 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 5 transfers | |
| · · · | 9:30 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 77h00 | 11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 5 transfers | |
| · · · | 9:30 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 77h30 | 12:00 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 9:45 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 82h25 | 5:10 PM San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 9:45 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 77h00 | 11:45 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4 transfers | |
| · · · | 9:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 82h15 | 5:10 PM San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 10:00 AM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 82h45 | 5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 10:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 76h45 | 11:45 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 10:00 AM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 87h15 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 10:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 82h10 | 5:10 PM San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 10:00 AM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 83h20 | 6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 10:15 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 76h45 | 12:00 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 10:15 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 81h55 | 5:10 PM San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 10:15 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 76h30 | 11:45 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 10:15 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 76h15 | 11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 10:30 AM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 82h50 | 6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 10:30 AM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 86h45 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 10:30 AM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 82h15 | 5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 11:00 AM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 81h45 | 5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 11:00 AM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 82h20 | 6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 11:00 AM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 86h15 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 11:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 76h00 | 12:00 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 11:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 75h30 | 11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 5 transfers | |
| · · · | 1:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 72h55 | 11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 5 transfers | |
| · · · | 1:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 73h25 | 12:00 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 5 transfers | |
| · · · | 1:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 78h35 | 5:10 PM San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 2:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 72h30 | 12:00 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 2:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 72h00 | 11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 2:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 77h40 | 5:10 PM San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA | 5 transfers | |
| · · · | 3:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 78h10 | 6:20 PM San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 3:10 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 71h20 | 11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 3:10 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 71h50 | 12:00 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 5 transfers | |
| · · · | 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 71h30 | 12:00 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 5 transfers | |
| · · · | 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 71h00 | 11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 4:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 76h50 | 6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 4:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 76h15 | 5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 4:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 80h45 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 4:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 94h00 | 11:30 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 6:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 74h15 | 5:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 6:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 78h45 | 10:15 PM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 6:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 74h50 | 6:20 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 4 transfers | |
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FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
65h 44m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€399
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
60h 25m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€110
Greyhound frequency
51 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Things to do in San Diego, CA
Discover the best of San Diego, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Diego, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Acclaimed contemporary art museum in La Jolla featuring oceanfront settings, modern works, and rotating global exhibitions.
- Must visit
USS Midway Museum
Museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier with restored aircraft, naval exhibits, and immersive views of life at sea.
- Must visit
Balboa Park
Balboa Park is San Diego's grand cultural park, packed with gardens, architecture, museums, and walkable plazas worth lingering in.
- Must visit
Gaslamp Quarter
Historic Gaslamp Quarter offers Victorian-era streets, nightlife energy, and preserved downtown architecture for an atmospheric walk.
- Must visit
La Jolla Cove
Dramatic seaside cliffs and walking paths in La Jolla, famous for waves, sea lions, and sweeping Pacific views.
Fish Taco
A San Diego staple: grilled fish in a soft tortilla with cabbage, crema, and salsa. Popularized by Baja influence and coastal seafood culture.
California Burrito
French fries, carne asada, cheese, guacamole, and crema wrapped in a flour tortilla. A late-night local favorite born in San Diego taquerias.
- Gluten-free
Sea Urchin (Uni)
Fresh local sea urchin served raw, prized for its rich, buttery taste. It reflects San Diego's access to Pacific seafood and sushi culture.
Sushi Ota
Celebrated sushi restaurant specializing in omakase and pristine seafood, including uni. Intimate, polished, and highly respected by locals.
Mitch's Seafood
Iconic casual seafood counter known for fish tacos, smoked fish, and harbor views. A classic stop for San Diego's Baja-inspired seafood style.
Juniper and Ivy
Refined fine-dining restaurant showcasing local seafood and seasonal California ingredients. Elegant room with one of the city's strongest reputations.
US Dollar ($)
San Diego is pricey for US travel, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking than many cities, though casual food and buses stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or small cafe orders.
FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to San Diego, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to San Diego, CA can start from as little as €110 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to San Diego, CA is €341 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from New York, NY to San Diego, CA is 60h 25m to travel the 2427 miles (3907 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from New York, NY to San Diego, CA leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New York, NY to San Diego, CA leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 49 buses a day from New York, NY to San Diego, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New York, NY to San Diego, CA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from New York, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY, New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY, New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY, New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY, New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY . When arriving in San Diego, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA, San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA, San Diego, Rail Ct / E San Ysidro Blvd (McDonald`s), CA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA, located 5 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and San Diego, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to San Diego, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to San Diego, CA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to San Diego, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New York, NY to San Diego, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to San Diego, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to San Diego, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY to San Diego, CA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to San Diego, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Diego, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches, public transportation, and popular tourist spots such as the Gaslamp Quarter and Old Town. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unauthorized ticket sellers near attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, securing belongings, and using official transportation services help reduce risks. Additionally, travelers should avoid isolated areas at night and be mindful of local traffic laws when using scooters or bikes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to San Diego, CA
Most New York, NY to San Diego, CA buses use the New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) station pair, with some services arriving at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and San Diego, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in New York
Arrival bus stations in San Diego
Which New York, NY station do buses to San Diego, CA leave from?
Buses from New York, NY to San Diego, CA leave from New York, Port Authority Bus Station. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from New York, NY city centre at 625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 23m · €6 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · €17
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · €3 · every ~51 min
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus StationGeorge Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, NY 10033, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM5 · 1h 7m · €6 · every ~10 min
M5 · 1h 15m · €6 · every ~10 min
SubwayA · 29m · €3 · every ~18 min
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 15m · €6 · every ~5 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · €1
Brooklyn · 48m · €46
SubwayA, C, E · 8m · €3 · every ~51 min
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
Which San Diego, CA station do buses from New York, NY arrive at?
Buses from New York, NY to San Diego, CA most often arrive at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). Some services arrive at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your San Diego, CA arrival station.
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park)Congress St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) from San Diego city centre
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) is 5 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2017 · 20m · €1
83 · 26m · €5
TramGreen, Blue, Event · 16m · every ~18 min
Blue · 21m · every ~9 min
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) bus station facilities and services
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). ATMs are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit CenterSan Ysidro Station, San Diego, CA 92173, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center from San Diego city centre
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center is 22 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2017 · 25m · €2
910 · 41m · €5
TramBlue · 41m · €14 · every ~14 min
Blue · 43m · €14 · every ~14 min
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center bus station facilities and services
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. ATMs are available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District)W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) from San Diego city centre
San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) is 1 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
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San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) bus station facilities and services
San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options are in the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District). ATMs are available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District): Accessible for persons with disabilities.
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